‍Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

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Here’s what we’re looking for:

MSc preferred but not essential. 

A degree in Environmental Engineering, Engineering Geology, Applied Geology, Exploration Geology, Environmental Geology, Physical Geography, Hydrology, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Process Engineering (to include modules on land contamination) , Environmental Management, Environmental Science, Mineral Resources, Environmental Chemistry, Land Reclamation and Restoration, Environmental Assessment and Control *- all must have contaminated land interest. *

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You will also have the following:

*Knowledge:  *

• Practical application of geological and hydro-geological concepts•    
• Chemistry    
• Good Microsoft Office skills essential such as Word, Excel & PowerPoint    
• You must have an interest in contaminated land

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*Skills:    *

• Willingness and ability to work outdoors in sometimes challenging conditions
• Willingness and ability to travel and work away from home for periods of time (supported by the business)
•  A full driving licence, or access to reliable transport, would be beneficial as the role will involve travel for site surveys possibly with equipment which could not be transported via public transport.
• Flexible with working hours and locations, frequent travel within 1 – 2 hrs drive of home office, and occasionally further afield.
•  Ability to communicate effectively to internal and external clients, both verbally & in writing with the confidence to engage with a variety of people (clients, colleagues, stakeholders and sub-contractors alike) and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss technical issues and capture feedback
• Willingness and ability to learn and rapidly master new tasks and work under pressure, responding to changing project and programme demands
• Ability to structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a whole
• Ability to work in a team and independently without losing initiative & focus
• Strong research and report writing (including web-based research)
• Strong numerate skills
• Self-starter, develops and delivers work under own initiative.  Enthusiastic, hard-working, with ambition and drive
• Solid attention to detail and thorough approach to work
• Commercial awareness for business development, marketing, and proposal preparation.

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Preferred Qualifications:

• Field investigation experience
• Experience collecting groundwater data and samples
•  Understanding of contaminated land assessment
• Understanding of field sampling and data review.
• Some experience of working in a corporate environment (within or outside of environmental consultancy)
• Fluency in other languages is an advantage
• Previous experience of working in a consultancy environment would be beneficial, including work placements or relevant voluntary experience. 

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